August 12, 2025
UPDATE
Apple Arcade provides enjoyable new content material, together with NFL Retro Bowl ’26, Jeopardy! Every day, and an thrilling replace to Hi there Kitty Island Journey
Apple Arcade invitations gamers to kick off the NFL season with some retro soccer enjoyable. NFL Retro Bowl ’26 is launching solely on Apple Arcade and debuting an thrilling new mode, NFL Retro Bowl Championship Leaderboard, permitting gamers to signify and compete as their favourite groups in weekly matchups that align with the league’s schedule. Additionally becoming a member of the service are Jeopardy! Every day, that includes unique clues and questions crafted by the hit present’s writers, and My Speaking Tom Buddies+, the vastly common digital pet recreation. These video games might be obtainable on September 4.
On September 18, a magical new journey awaits in Hi there Kitty Island Journey. Gamers might be transported to Wheatflour Wonderland, a whimsical world of waving grain, stained-glass castles, and mysterious ruins. There they may discover a new character, Cogimyun, with an pressing request to assist unlock the Historic Citadel and uncover an ideal treasure. This thrilling replace is included for all Arcade subscribers at no extra price.
These thrilling additions develop Arcade’s catalog of greater than 200 extremely enjoyable video games, all free from adverts and in-app purchases.
NFL Retro Bowl ’26 by New Star Video games
Out there solely on Apple Arcade, the NFL- and NFLPA-licensed recreation options genuine rosters and NFL gamers stylized within the recreation’s wonderful retro look. This 12 months, NFL Retro Bowl ’26 introduces an thrilling new mode, NFL Retro Bowl Championship Leaderboard, that brings gamers nearer to real-world NFL motion and the final word bragging rights. Gamers will select their favourite groups and compete towards one another by enjoying weekly matchups aligned with the 2025 NFL season video games. They’ll use genuine rosters and earn factors to contribute to their staff’s dwell leaderboard standings — in a novel mixture of arcade soccer gameplay and actual NFL stakes.
Jeopardy! Every day by Frosty Pop Video games
Jeopardy! Every day brings the spirit of the beloved and enduring quiz present to Apple Arcade. The sport delivers unique clues crafted by the present’s writers, and gamers kind their responses (within the type of questions) utilizing the keyboard on their cell gadget. Gamers can even dive into new recreation boards day by day, take a look at their information in distinctive modes, participate in weekly tournaments, and climb international leaderboards to turn out to be a Jeopardy! champion.
My Speaking Tom Buddies+ by Outfit7
My Speaking Tom Buddies+ invitations gamers right into a world of countless enjoyable. This interactive life-sim expertise brings collectively the entire Speaking Tom & Buddies characters — Tom, Angela, Hank, Ginger, Ben, and Becca — into one vibrant world. Gamers can entry mini-games, care for his or her pets, and discover colourful environment.
Alongside new recreation launches, Apple Arcade gamers can proceed to take pleasure in their favourite video games on the service with common updates, together with Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Version, Mini Motorways, and Snake.io+.
- Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Version by Gameloft: On August 20, an all-new realm primarily based on Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out opens up in Dreamlight Valley. Gamers will tackle the function of a Thoughts Employee and work alongside Pleasure and Unhappiness at Headquarters.
- Mini Motorways by Dinosaur Polo Membership: On August 26, the award-winning technique simulation recreation is unleashing Artistic Mode, giving gamers extra freedom to revamp their favourite maps, swap colours, delete buildings, and design a metropolis the place every little thing is simply the place they need it.
- Snake.io+ by Kooapps: On August 27, a suspicious new collaboration with the hit recreation Amongst Us crash-lands in Snake.io+, that includes 4 unique new crewmate skins — Funguy, Excavation, Wrecked, and Shark.
Extra hit Arcade video games getting updates this month embrace Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, WHAT THE CAR?, Sonic Dream Workforce, It’s Actually Simply Mowing+, and extra.
Pricing and Availability
- Apple Arcade is on the market for $6.99 (U.S.) per thirty days with a one-month free trial. Clients who buy a brand new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV obtain three months of Apple Arcade free of charge.1
- Apple Arcade is a part of Apple One’s Particular person ($19.95 U.S.), Household ($25.95 U.S.), and Premier ($37.95 U.S.) month-to-month plans, with a one-month free trial.2
- Arcade Originals are playable throughout iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional. App Retailer Greats can be found on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.
- An Apple Arcade subscription provides a household of as much as six limitless entry to all of the video games in its catalog.
- Availability for the 200+ video games throughout gadgets varies primarily based on {hardware} and software program compatibility. Some content material might not be obtainable in all areas.
- This provide is on the market to new subscribers solely. One subscription covers one Household Sharing group. The provide is sweet for 3 months after eligible gadget activation. The plan mechanically renews till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
- The Apple One free trial consists of solely companies that aren’t at present used via a free trial or a subscription. The plan mechanically renews after the trial till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
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